Media Student's Book

Name: Media Student's Book
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ISBN: 9780415256100

ISBN-10: 0415256100

ISBN-13: 9780415256100

Edition: 3rd 2002 (Revised)

Authors: Gill Branston, Roy Stafford

List price: $124.95

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Description:

This introductory textbook provides a comprehensive guide for students of media studies. It covers all the key topics they will encounter, with notes on key terms and references.

Book details

List price: $124.95
Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Routledge
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 560
Size: 7.75" wide x 9.75" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 2.948
Language: English

Cardiff University, UK



Acknowledgements


Figure acknowledgements


Introduction



The languages of media



Case study: Analysing images



Narratives



Case study: Psycho



Production techniques



Production organisation



Case study: Producing in the studio system



Genres



Case study: Science fiction



Representations



Case study: Stereotyping



Ideologies and discourses



Case study: Selecting and constructing news



Technologies



Case study: Digital publishing and the Internet



Realisms



Case study: Realism and the television police series



Postmodernisms



Case study: Pulp Fiction



Globalisation



Case study: Making and enjoying global music



Industries



Case study: Who owns the media?



Case study: News Corporation



Case study: Making stars



Institutions



Case study: Public service broadcasting



Independents and alternatives



Case study: Making films outside the mainstream



Advertising and marketing



Case study: Local newspapers and advertising



Audiences



Case study: Selling audiences


Glossary of key terms


Select bibliography and resources


Index